Backe, backe Kuchen,
Der Bäcker hat [bad word] 
Wer will gute Kuchen backen,
Der muss haben sieben Sachen:
Eier und Schmalz,
Butter und Salz,
Milch und Mehl,
Safran macht den Kuchen gel'! (gelb)
Schieb in den Ofen 'rein.
(Morgen muss er fertig sein.)

Backe, backe Kuchen,
der Bäcker hat [bad word] 
hat [bad word] die ganze Nacht,
(Name des Kindes) hat keinen
 Teig gebracht,
kriegt er auch kein' Kuchen. ENGLISH

Bake, bake a cake
The baker has called!
He who wants to bake good cakes
Must have seven things:
Eggs and lard,
Butter and salt,
Milk and flour,
Saffron makes the cake yel(low)!
Shove it into the oven.
(Tomorrow it must be done.)

Bake, bake a cake
The baker has called!
He called all night.
(Child's name) brought
 no dough,
and he won't get any cake.